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Thursday, 14 April 2016

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Departmental Contracts Data

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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625. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details of each statutory instrument signed; each contract entered into; each tender issued; each tender awarded; each State board appointment made by him or by an agency of his Department from 1 January 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6692/16]

Photo of Charles FlanaganCharles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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No Statutory Instruments have been signed by me from 1 January 2016 to date and there are no State Boards operating under the aegis of my Department. Table 1 outlines contracts which have been entered into by my Department in 2016 to date. A number of the contracts were tendered for competitively in 2015 with final agreement and signature of contracts occurring in 2016. Table 2 outlines all tenders issued in 2016 to date, and details those which have been awarded and those in the process of being awarded.

Table 1

CONTRACTS 2016AWARDED TO
Audit Services at Embassy Pretoria Grant Thornton
Event Management Services for Africa Day Ireland Events (HQ)DHR Communications
Facilitation for Planning of Irish Aid Country Strategy Programme Tanzania 2017 - 2022Right 2 Change
Auditing Support Services at Embassy KampalaKPMG
Evaluation of the Civil Society Fund and the Partnership Fund at Embassy KampalaREEV Consult International
Department Employee Support Services (HQ)Workplace Options
Provision of International Communications Links (HQ)1. Colt2. Vodafone
Short Educational Programme for US Students to Visit Ireland (HQ)Institute of Study Abroad
Irish Aid Tanzania End-of-Country Strategy Paper ReviewKevin Carroll
Phase III Evaluation of Ireland’s Development Cooperation programme Vietnam 2011-2015 at Embassy HanoiMuriel Visser
Facilitation Services for the Nutrition Partners Forum at Embassy MaputoKerry Selverster
Land Rights Scoping Study at Embassy Dar es SalaamEmmanuel Sulle
Facilitation of Social Accountability Partners Workshop at Embassy Dar es SalaamMakongo
External Panellist for the Health Advisor Position Interview at Embassy Dar es SalaamDr. Yahya A. Ipuge
Gender-Based Violence Project Scoping Exercise at Embassy Dar es SalaamIsihaka Mwandalima
Africa Ireland Economic Forum venue (HQ)The Convention Centre
Provision of Accounting Services (HQ)McQuillans
Technical Support to NGO Consortium to Develop and Implement an HIV Prevention and Response Programme in Karamoja at Embassy KampalaDr. Romano Larry Adupa
Annual Internal Audit of Embassy and External Audit of selected Projects/Programmes at Embassy Lusaka PWC
Support the Review of the Irish Aid Zambia Education Programme at Embassy LusakaDr. Cornelius Chipoma
Support to Review the Supreme Audit Institution's Report and Opinion on the State Accounts 2014 at Embassy MaputoLuiz Genedio Mendes Jorge
Review of Embassy of Ireland’s Approach to Fellowship in Tanzania Southern Cross Consulting
Documents Storage (HQ)Document & File Storage
Local Staff Insurance at Permanent Representative GenevaAlliance Swiss

Table 2

TENDERS ISSUED 2016TENDER AWARDED
Provision of Graphic Design ServicesIn progress
Africa Ireland Economic Forum venueYes
Phase III Evaluation of Ireland’s Development Cooperation programme Vietnam 2011-2015 at Embassy HanoiYes
Online International News Aggregator ServiceIn progress
Advice on Compensation Levels for locally employed staff at MissionsIn progress
Review of Irish Aid Health and HIV PortfolioIn progress
Irish Aid Tanzania End-of-Country Strategy Paper ReviewYes
Auditing Support Services at Embassy KampalaYes
Provision of Accounting ServicesYes
Online Payment Service for Citizens for Consular ServicesIn progress
Translation Service for the Departments Communications UnitIn progress
Professional International Health Insurance adviceIn progress
Documents Storage Yes

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